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Display deadlocks, logs, metrics and missing disk-stores.

-   **[show dead-locks](#topic_1125347FAD6541DF995C9999650165B1)**

    Display any deadlocks in the Geode distributed system.

-   **[show log](#topic_45AAEDAC3AFF46EC9BB68B24FC9A32B3)**

    Display the log for a member.

-   **[show metrics](#topic_6EB786C63AEB46179EEE8FA18624295A)**

    Display or export metrics for the entire distributed system, a member or a region.

-   **[show missing-disk-stores](#topic_7B3D624D5B4F41D1A0F8A9C3C8B2E780)**

    Display a summary of the disk stores that are currently missing from a distributed system.

-   **[show subscription-queue-size](#topic_395C96B500AD430CBF3D3C8886A4CD2E)**

    Shows the number of events in the subscription queue.

## <a id="topic_1125347FAD6541DF995C9999650165B1" class="no-quick-link"></a>show dead-locks

Display any deadlocks in the Geode distributed system.

**Availability:** Online. You must be connected in `gfsh` to a JMX Manager member to use this command.

**Syntax:**

``` pre
show dead-locks --file=value
```

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| Name                                         | Description                                                                         |
|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| <span class="keyword parmname">\\-\\-file</span> | *Required.* Name of the file to which dependencies between members will be written. |

<span class="tablecap">Table 1. Show Dead-Locks Parameters</span>

**Example Commands:**

``` pre
show dead-locks --file=deadlocks.txt
```

**Sample Output:**

``` pre
gfsh>show dead-locks --file=deadlocks.txt
No dead lock detected.

Please view the dependencies between the members in file : deadlocks.txt
```

## <a id="topic_45AAEDAC3AFF46EC9BB68B24FC9A32B3" class="no-quick-link"></a>show log

Display the log for a member.

**Availability:** Online. You must be connected in `gfsh` to a JMX Manager member to use this command.

**Syntax:**

``` pre
show log --member=value [--lines=value]
```

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| Name                                                       | Description                                | Default Value                                 |
|------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| <span class="keyword parmname">\\-\\-member</span> |          *Required.* Name/ID of the member whose log file will be displayed. |  |
| <span class="keyword parmname">\\-\\-lines </span>   | Number of lines from the log file to display. The maximum is 100.          | 0  |


**Example Commands:**

``` pre
show log --member=locator1 --lines=5
```

**Sample Output:**

``` pre
gfsh>show log --member=locator1 --lines=5
SystemLog:
[info 2012/09/25 14:04:51.340 PDT locator1 <RMI TCP Connection(14)-192.0.2.0> tid=0x57] (tid=12 msgId=4) Parent region for "region1/subregion1" doesnt exi
st.

[info 2012/09/25 14:04:51.372 PDT locator1 <RMI TCP Connection(14)-192.0.2.0> tid=0x57] (tid=12 msgId=5) Error occurred while executing "create region --n
ame=region1/subregion1 --type=LOCAL".

[info 2012/09/25 15:14:34.314 PDT locator1 <RMI TCP Connection(159)-192.0.2.0> tid=0x68] (tid=13 msgId=6) Error occurred while executing "show log --membe
r=server1 --lines=5".
```

## <a id="topic_6EB786C63AEB46179EEE8FA18624295A" class="no-quick-link"></a>show metrics

Display or export metrics for the entire distributed system, a member or a region.

**Availability:** Online. You must be connected in `gfsh` to a JMX Manager member to use this command.

**Syntax:**

``` pre
show metrics [--member=value] [--region=value] [--file=value]
[--port=value] [--categories=value(,value)*]
```

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<table>
<caption><span class="tablecap">Table 3. Show Metrics Parameters</span></caption>
<colgroup>
<col width="50%" />
<col width="50%" />
</colgroup>
<thead>
<tr class="header">
<th>Name</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td><span class="keyword parmname">\-\-member</span></td>
<td>Name/ID of the member whose metrics will be displayed/exported.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td><span class="keyword parmname">\-\-region</span></td>
<td>Name/Path of the region whose metrics will be displayed/exported.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><span class="keyword parmname">\-\-file</span></td>
<td>Name of the file to which metrics will be written.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td><span class="keyword parmname">\-\-port</span></td>
<td>Port number of the Cache Server whose metrics are to be displayed/exported. This can only be used along with the <code class="ph codeph">--member</code> parameter.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><span class="keyword parmname">\-\-categories</span></td>
<td>Categories available based upon the parameters specified (listed above) are:
<ul>
<li><strong>no parameters specified</strong>: cluster, cache, diskstore, query</li>
<li><strong>region specified</strong>: cluster, region, partition, diskstore, callback, eviction</li>
<li><strong>member specified</strong>: member, jvm, region, serialization, communication, function, transaction, diskstore, lock, eviction, distribution</li>
<li><strong>member and region specified</strong>: region, partition, diskstore, callback, eviction</li>
</ul></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<span class="tablecap">Table 3. Show Metrics Parameters</span>

**Example Commands:**

``` pre
// Metrics for the entire system
show metrics
// Metrics for a region:
show metrics --region=region1
// Metrics for a given member
show metrics --member=server1
// Metrics for a region on a member
show metrics --region=region1 --member=server1
//  Metrics for a member and the cacheserver it hosts
// NOTE: port option only work when used with --member option
show metrics --member=server1 --port=10334
// Export metrics for the entire system
show metrics --file=data/stats/system-stats.csv
```

**Sample Output:**

``` pre
gfsh>show metrics

Cluster-wide Metrics

  Type    |        Metric         | Value
--------- | --------------------- | -----
cluster   | totalHeapSize         | 123
cache     | totalRegionEntryCount | 0
          | totalRegionCount      | 0
          | totalMissCount        | 0
          | totalHitCount         | 0
diskstore | totalBytesOnDisk      | 0
          | diskReadsRate         | 0
          | diskWritesRate        | 0
          | flushTimeAvgLatency   | 0
          | totalBackupInProgress | 0
query     | queryRequestRate      | 0

```

## <a id="topic_7B3D624D5B4F41D1A0F8A9C3C8B2E780" class="no-quick-link"></a>show missing-disk-stores

Display a summary of the disk stores that are currently missing from a distributed system.

**Availability:** Online. You must be connected in `gfsh` to a JMX Manager member to use this command.

**Syntax:**

``` pre
show missing-disk-stores
```

**Example Commands:**

``` pre
show missing-disk-stores
```

**Sample Output:**

``` pre
gfsh> show missing-disk-stores

           Disk Store ID             |   Host    |               Directory
------------------------------------ | --------- | -------------------------------------
60399215-532b-406f-b81f-9b5bd8d1b55a | excalibur | /usr/local/gemfire/deploy/disk_store1
```

## <a id="topic_395C96B500AD430CBF3D3C8886A4CD2E" class="no-quick-link"></a>show subscription-queue-size

Shows the number of events in the subscription queue.

If a CQ name is provided, it counts the number of events in the subscription queue for the specified CQ.

**Availability:** Online. You must be connected in `gfsh` to a JMX Manager member to use this command.

**Syntax:**

``` pre
show subscription-queue-size --durable-client-Id=value
 [--member=value] [--group=value]
```

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| Name                                                       | Description                                                                  |
|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| <span class="keyword parmname">\\-\\-durable-client-id </span> | *Required.* The ID used to identify the durable client.                      |
| <span class="keyword parmname">\\-\\-durable-cq-name </span>   | The name that identifies the CQ.                                             |
| <span class="keyword parmname">\\-\\-member </span>            | Name/Id of the member for which subscription queue events are to be counted. |
| <span class="keyword parmname">\\-\\-group</span>              | Group of members for which subscription queue events are to be counted.      |

<span class="tablecap">Table 4. Show Subscription-Queue-Size Parameters</span>

**Example Commands:**

``` pre
show subscription-queue-size --durable-client-id=client1
```

**Sample Output:**

``` pre
gfsh>show subscription-queue-size --durable-client-Id=client1
member  | subcription-queue-size for durable-client : "client1".
------- | ------------------------------------------------------
server3 | 1
server4 | 0
```

**Error Messages:**

``` pre
gfsh>show subscription-queue-size --durable-client-Id=client1

No client found with client-id : client1
Occurred on members
1.server4
2.server1
3.server3
```
